Introduction to American Sign Language

Front

ASL full form

Back

Sign Language

Front

ASL alphabet for "A"

Back

with thumb on side

Front

Sign for "Hello"

Back

hand moves away from forehead

Front

ASL term: "Deaf"

Back

finger touches ear then mouth

Front

ASL sign for "Thank you"

Back

hand from chin outward

Front

ASL finger spelling for "B"

Back

out, fingers together, thumb across palm

Front

ASL sign for "Please"

Back

hand circles on chest

Front

ASL sign for "Yes"

Back

nods up and down

Front

ASL sign for "No"

Back

and middle finger tap thumb

Front

ASL sign for "Friend"

Back

index fingers link together